European Amateur Team Championship
09 - 13 Jul 2019
Ljunghusen GC
Sweden Sweden
Höllviken

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TRANSPORTATION

Players and national coaches flying to Sweden are advised to book their flights to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) or Malmö Airport (MMX) as they will be the airports from where transportation will be provided (included in the team fee). Teams travelling to any other airport must organize their own transportation.

To be able to provide the best possible service to players, captains and other officials regarding pick-up and drop-off at Copenhagen or Malmö Airport please use the link below. Submit your arrival- and departure information no later than 24 June. There are also trains available, stopping at the train station a five-minute walk from the official hotel.

Arrival and departure information

If you have any questions regarding transportation, please call Ljunghusen GC at
+46 40 458000 or send an email to eatc19@ljgk.se
 

SHUTTLE SERVICE:
The organisers will provide transportation free of charge between the official hotel and the golf course.

 

ACCOMMODATION 

The official hotel Malmö Arena Hotel is situated 25 minutes by car/shuttle from Ljunghusen Golf Club.

Single rooms will be SEK 790/night and double rooms will be SEK 890/night (1 EUR = approximately 10 SEK).

Malmö Arena Hotel is a wonderful hotel situated centrally at Hyllie, Malmö – A huge shopping centre is right outside the hotel. 5 minutes by train to the city centre of Malmö and 20 minutes to the city centre of Copenhagen. Hyllie station (the first train station in Sweden when travelling from Denmark) is a two-minute walk from the hotel.

Malmö Arena Hotel

Reservations
Rooms have been reserved at Malmö Arena Hotel for all participating teams. Please make your reservation as soon as possible but no later than 11 May to make sure there are rooms available. All rooms include a full breakfast and prices include VAT.

Reservations online
Please use this link to make your reservation at Ljunghusen GC website:

Reservations

When using the link please enter all the information needed in the form at this page.

Payment shall be done no later than 10 June. Each team will be contacted with a payment link.

Reservations by email
eatc19@ljgk.se

Reservations byphone:
+46 40 458000

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Saturday 6 July
Arrival of teams. Registration upon arrival at Malmö Arena Hotel

Sunday 7 July
First practice round. (Tee times will be decided by the Championship Committee).
Registration at the golf club for teams not staying at Malmö Arena Hotel

Monday 8 July
Second practice round, Team photo session. Captains' meeting. Opening Ceremony and Welcome dinner

Tuesday 9 July
Stroke play – Round 1

Wednesday 10 July
Stroke play – Round 2

Thursday 11 July
Match play – Round 1

Friday 12 July
Match play – Round 2

Saturday 13 July
Match play – Round 3, Farewell dinner.

Sunday 14 July
Departure of Teams

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Anti-Doping:
All players are subject to the provisions of the International Golf Federation´s Anti-Doping policy https://www.igfgolf.org/. Any players who are taking medication and in doubt as to their clinical status should seek advice from the EGA Office not later than 30 days before the start of the championship.

Caddies:
No caddies are permitted except for fellow team members (Terms of Competition).

Course Guide:
The course guide of Ljunghusen GC will be included in your tournament package.

Electrical adaptors:
Please note that you may need electrical plug adaptors during your stay in Sweden.

Golf Bags:
Storage room for golf bags is not provided

Golf Shop:
A well-stocked golf shop with clothing and other golf equipment is available.

Helpdesk:
Will be located in the Club House

Local Rules and Terms of Competition:
At registration, each team will receive the Local Rules and Terms of Competition. Any additional Local Rules will be provided to players at the latest by the starter before any round.

Lockers:
Each team will be allocated two large lockers and one small locker in the locker rooms.

Medical Service:
Medical service will be provided during the whole championship

Metal spikes:
Please note that shoes with metal spikes are not allowed at Ljunghusen.

Official Notice Board:
www.golf.se/onb

Practice round:
Practice rounds will be 7 and 8 July. Starting times will be based on the EGA official draw for practice rounds and will be communicated well in advance on the website.

Press Office:
There will be a press office in the clubhouse with necessary equipment.

Registration:
Teams are requested to register on 6 July at Malmö Arena Hotel upon arrival or at Ljunghusen GC on 7 July (for teams not staying at Malmö Arena Hotel). All details concerning the championship will be provided upon registration.

Restaurants:
Restaurant facilities are available at the Club House. For players who have special requests, food allergies, are vegetarians etc., please notify the staff at the helpdesk upon registration.

Wi-Fi:
Free Wifi is available in the club house and at the hotel.

Trolleys:
There will be push trolleys available.

Team Fee
Each participating team is required to pay a team fee of EUR 1500 (not to be confused with the EGA entry fee). The team fee will help covering the following costs: maintenance of the club house locker rooms, practice balls for the week, trolleys, transportation of teams between airport and hotel, transportation of teams between hotel and golf club, social events, Farewell Dinner, greenkeeping team and more. The team fee of EUR 1500 is for seven persons (six players and a captain). The cost for additional persons is EUR 250 per person. For payment please make a deposit to Ljunghusen no later than 1 June. Nominal deposit with the team name.

Ljunghusen bank details:

Swift: HANDSESS

IBAN No: SE23 6000 0000 000 016 018 028

Bank: Svenska Handelsbanken

Team Photo
A Team photo session is scheduled on Monday 8 July at the golf club. The timetable will be received upon registration. Dress code is the official Team dress.

 

 

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Programme

06 Jul 2019
07 Jul 2019
08 Jul 2019
09 Jul 2019
10 Jul 2019
11 Jul 2019
12 Jul 2019
13 Jul 2019
14 Jul 2019
All day
TEAMS' ARRIVAL
Sweden
All day
Registration

Upon arrival.

Malmö Arena Hotel
All day
Registration

For teams not staying at the Malmö Arena Hotel.

Ljunghusen Golf Club
All day
First Practice Round

The starting times will be based on the EGA official draw for practice rounds and will be communicated well in advance on the website.

Ljunghusen Golf Club
All day
Second Practice Round

The starting times will be based on the EGA official draw for practice rounds and will be communicated well in advance on the website.

Ljunghusen Golf Club
All day
Team Photos

Dress code is the official Team dress.

Ljunghusen Golf Club
All day
Captains' Meeting
Ljunghusen Golf Club
17:00
Opening Ceremony followed by Dinner
-
All day
Day 1 - Stroke Play Qualification
Ljunghusen Golf Club
All day
Day 2 - Stroke Play Qualification
Ljunghusen Golf Club
All day
Day 3 - Match Play
Ljunghusen Golf Club
All day
Day 4 - Match Play
Ljunghusen Golf Club
All day
Day 5 - Match Play
Ljunghusen Golf Club
All day
Farewell Dinner
-
All day
Teams' Departure
-

Registered Teams

1.
AustriaAustria
2.
BelgiumBelgium
3.
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
4.
DenmarkDenmark
5.
EnglandEngland
6.
FinlandFinland
7.
FranceFrance
8.
GermanyGermany
9.
IcelandIceland
10.
IrelandIreland
11.
NetherlandsNetherlands
12.
ScotlandScotland
13.
SloveniaSlovenia
14.
SpainSpain
15.
SwedenSweden
16.
WalesWales
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Hosting Course

Ljunghusen GC

Ljunghusen is one of Sweden's oldest golf clubs. The club was founded in 1932 and in 1965 became the first in the country to have 27 holes. The course is one of the country's few genuine links. It borders a large wetland nature conservation and is located in a nature reserve just a few meters from the Baltic Sea's white sandy beaches.

Ljunghusens Golfklubb
Kinell's Road
236 42 HÖLLVIKEN
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96%
14.17 m/s
3.93 - °C
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25.11
Monday
9 °
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Tuesday
8 °
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Wednesday
7 °
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Thursday
5 °
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Friday
4 °
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Saturday
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History

The European Amateur Team Championship, first held in 1959, is one of the oldest tournaments in the European Golf Association's roster and is contested annually by 16 national teams. The event features two days of stroke play followed by three days of match play, with teams competing for medals or to avoid relegation to Division 2. England has the most victories with 11, followed by Scotland (8), Ireland (6), and Spain (6). 

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Notable former participants include Ludvig Åberg, Viktor Hovland, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Henrik Stenson, Justin Rose, Martin Kaymer, and Shane Lowry. 

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Results

Results Summary
2024 - Royal Park I Roveri, Italy
1sweden
2netherlands
3germany

 

2023 - Royal Waterloo Golf Club, Belgium
1SPAIN
2DENMARK
3IRELAND

 

2022 - The Royal St George's GC, England
1spain
2sweden
3denmark

 

2021 - PGA Catalunya Resort, Spain
1denmark
2france
3belgium
2020 - Hilversumsche Golf Club, Netherlands
1Germany
2Sweden
3Switzerland
2019 – Ljunghusen GC, Sweden

Winners: Sweden
Runner-Up: England

2018 – Faldo Course Berlin im A-ROSA Scharmützelsee, Germany

Winners: Finland
Runner-Up: England

2017 – Diamond G&CC, Austria

Winner: Spain
Runner-Up: Engand

 

2016 – Golf de Chantilly, France

Winner: Scotland

Runner-Up: Sweden

2015 - Halmstad GC, Sweden

Winner: Scotland

Runner-Up: Denmark

2014 - Linna Golf, Finland

Winner: Spain

Runner-Up: Ireland

2013 - Silkeborg GC, Denmark

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Scotland

2011 - Oceânico Victoria, Portugal

Winner: France

Runner-Up: Switzerland

2010 - Österakers GC, Sweden

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Sweden

2009 - Conwy GC, Wales

Winner: Scotland

Runner-Up: England

2008 - Royal Park G&CC, Turin, Italy

Winner: Ireland

Runner-Up: England

2007 - Western Gailes GC, Scotland

Winner: Ireland

Runner-Up: France

2005 - Hillside Golf Club, England

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Germany

2003 - Royal the Hague G&CC, Netherlands

Winner: Spain

Runner-Up: England

2001 - Ljunghusens GC, Sweden

Winner: Scotland

Runner-Up: Ireland

1999 - Monticello GC, Italy

Winner: Italy

Runner-Up: Germany

1997 - Portmarnock GC, Ireland

Winner: Spain

Runner-Up: Scotland

1995 - Royal Antwerp GC, Belgium

Winner: Scotland

Runner-Up: England

1993 - Marianske Lazne, Czech Republic

Winner: Wales

Runner-Up: England

1991 - La Puerta de Hierro, Spain

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Italy

1989 - Royal Porthcawl, Wales

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Scotland

 

1987 - Murhof, Austria

Winner: Ireland

Runner-Up: England

1985 - Halmstad, Sweden

Winner: Scotland

Runner-Up: Sweden

1983 - Chantilly, France

Winner: Ireland

Runner-Up: Spain

1981 - St Andrews, Scotland

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Scotland

1979 - Esbjerg, Denmark

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Wales

 

1977 - Haagsche GC, Netherlands

Winner: Scotland

Runner-Up: Sweden

1975 Killarney, Ireland

Winner: Scotland

Runner-Up: Italy

1973 - Penina, Portugal

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Scotland

1971 - Lausanne, Switzerland

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Scotland

 

1969 - Hamburg, Germany

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Germany

1967 - Turin, Italy

Winner: Ireland

Runner-Up: France

1965 - St George's, England

Winner: Ireland

Runner-Up: Scotland

1963 - Falsterbo, Sweden

Winner: England

Runner-Up: Sweden

1961 - Brussels, Belgium

Winner: Sweden

Runner-Up: England

1959 - Barcelona, Spain

Winner: Sweden

Runner-Up: France